A yellow buoy typically marks a special area or hazard on the water, such as a designated swimming zone, a marine park boundary, or a location for fishing. In some regions, yellow buoys can also indicate the presence of underwater cables or pipelines. They serve as visual aids to help navigators and boaters avoid potential dangers and comply with local regulations. Always refer to local navigation charts for specific meanings associated with buoy colors and markings.
A yellow buoy marks an anchorage area.
If not a harbour mooring buoy it will mark a hazard such as a wreck
anchorage area
an anchorage in water
A yellow buoy in the water means caution. They can mean there is danger of pipes, dredge lines or other dangers.
Buoy is a homophone for boy. A buoy is a floating object used to mark a location in a body of water.
Area limits for an anchorage.
A yellow buoy in the water means caution. They can mean there is danger of pipes, dredge lines or other dangers.
Anchorage area
The yellow buoy is a warning that indicates underwater pipes or shoals. Boats need to stay clear of yellow buoys.
Achoragae area
Achoragae area